Immigrants today are treated as a single defined block, where every immigrant is thought to be the same. The Alien Chronicles by Saadia Khan seeks to challenge this belief by reclaiming and redefining the immigrant narrative.Read more »
Immigrants today are treated as a single defined block, where every immigrant is thought to be the same. The Alien Chronicles by Saadia Khan seeks to challenge this belief by reclaiming and redefining the immigrant narrative.Read Less
Saadia Khan talks to Saadia Faruqi. Saadia is a Pakistani American author, essay writer, and interfaith activist. She writes children's early reader series "Yasmin" published by Capstone. She has also written "Brick Walls: Tales of Hope & Courage from Pakistan" a short story collection for adults and teens. As part of her activism, Saadia trains various audiences, including faith groups and law enforcement on topics about Islam. She was featured in Oprah Magazine in 2017 as a woman making a difference in her community. She is the editor-in-chief of Blue Minaret, a magazine for Muslim art, poetry, and prose. She resides in Houston, TX, with her husband and children. They talk about religion, culture, and integration! You can support the pod by clicking on the link below https://www.gofundme.com/the-alien-chronicles-pod